Global port berth productivity falls as call size continued to grow

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Global port berth productivity falls as call size continued to grow

Turloch Mooney, Senior Editor, Global Ports | May 03, 2018 9:52AM EDT
In 2017, marine terminals continued to struggle with the demands presented by larger ships, but implied in that are several encouraging statistics regarding the condition of global trade.
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